Whole map

1. Summary

The whole map shows all devices connected to the network, using asingle topology.You can switch the topology display range and the device information view, to customize the display and make it easier toview.Use the print function to print the whole map displayed, in orderto make use of the map in various network operation management-relatedsituations.

2. Notes

  • Cookies are used and saved for the whole map view settings.Enablecookies on your browser to save the whole map view settings.See the help content supplied with your browser for instructions on how to enablecookies.If you have made changes to the settings but the changes are not reflected when accessing the whole map once more, cookies may bedisabled or have been deleted in your browser.

  • You can confirm the link speed between devices (the link speed ofthe port belonging to higher devices) and link speed, by checking thecolor and shape of the connector lines between the device icons.

    • See the legend at the top right of the screen for how the colors correspond to link speeds.

    • The link speeds of terminals connected to a Yamaha wireless AP or agentes for which the type cannot be determined are shown usinggray-colored connector lines.

3. About the buttons

4. About the mini whole map

The mini whole map is a reduced version of the whole map.Use this toget a birds’-eye view of the entire map.You can also use the focusfunction to understand which agent is getting the focus.See Using the focus function for details.

Note: If the total number of managers, agentes and SSIDs on the whole map exceed 200, the mini whole map will not be displayed.

5. Switching the device information view

You can switch the device information shown on the right-hand side of the device icons.You can set the items to be displayed for the agentesand terminals individually.Use the following operations to configure the settings.

  1. Press the image "View settings" button at the upper right-hand part of the screen.The view settings screen will display directly below.

  2. Select the items to view using the drop-down list boxes to theright of the "agent information" and "terminal information" on the viewsettings screen.When these items are selected, the device informationshown at the right of the device icons on the whole map will switch tothe selected item.The settings will automatically be saved at the timing in which they are switched.

    Note: The four drop-down list boxes are lined up verticallycorresponding to the order in which the device information to the rightof the device icons on the whole map is displayed.

5.1. Agent information to view can be selected from the following.

  • Device name

  • MAC address

  • Model name

  • IP address

  • Hide

5.2. Terminal information to view can be selected from the following.

  • IP address

  • Manufacturer

  • Device name

  • MAC address

  • Model name

  • Comment

  • OS

  • Hide

Note: Up to 30 single-byte characters are displayed for the deviceinformation. If the text length exceeds 30 single-byte characters, therest of the item will be omitted.

6. Displaying/hiding a terminal

You can switch between displaying or hiding terminals shown on thewhole map.If you do not need to manage terminals, you can hide theterminals and show only the agentes, making the view easier to read.Usethe following operations to configure the settings.

  1. Press the image "View settings" button at the upper right-hand part of the screen.The view settings screen will display directly below.

  2. Select the check box to the left of the "Terminal information"text on the view settings screen to display the terminal, and deselectthe check box to hide the terminal.The settings will automatically besaved at the timing in which they are switched.

7. Switching the port information view

You can switch between displaying or hiding the connecting port andVLAN information shown on the topology of the whole map.Use thefollowing operations to configure the settings.

  1. Press the image "View settings" button at the upper right-hand part of the screen.The view settings screen will display directly below.

  2. Select the check boxes in "Port information" on the viewsettings screen for the "Port number" and "VLAN-ID" to view thisinformation, and deselect the check boxes to hide the information.Thesettings will automatically be saved at the timing in which they areswitched.

8. Using the focus function

Press the agent icon on the whole map for a focused view of thetopology, including the selected agentes and the devices that theycontrol.

Focusing on this view will enable the image "Top" button and the image "Up" button in the top left part of the screen.Press the image "Top" button to return to a view of the overall topology, centered on the manager.Press the image "Up" button on the top left part of the screen to view the topology, centered onthe agentes or managers one level above.The agentes that are at thecenter of the topology’s focus are shown within a blue border on themini whole map at the right side of the screen, which helps you tounderstand their location.You can also view the "Route" in the upperleft part of the screen to confirm the location of a agent.

9. Printing the whole map

Using the whole map, you can print the currently viewed whole map from the Print preview.Use the following operations to print.

  1. Press the image "Print preview" button at the upper right part of the screen.The Print preview will display in a separate window.

  2. Check the Print preview and press the "Print this page" button on the upper part of the screen if everything looks the way you wantit.The browser’s print preview will be displayed.Set the paper size toA4 or larger when printing.

    Note: When changing the focus or device information view afterdisplaying the Print preview, close the Print preview first, makechanges to the focus or device information view on the whole map, andthen press the image "Print preview" button again to open the Print preview.The settings cannot be changed from the Print preview.

    Note: When opening a agent configuration series for a topology that is long (in other words, a topology that is too wide to fit) in thePrint preview, the width of the topology on the Print preview will beadjusted to horizontally accommodate A4-sized paper.

10. Checking the terminals connected to wireless AP

The terminals connected to a wireless AP will be shown for each SSID on the whole map.

Note: Some devices connected to a wireless AP may not display, depending on the firmware version of the wireless AP.

The SSIDs that are set for the wireless AP are shown as icons underthe wireless AP icon.Terminals connected by an SSID are displayed undertheir respective SSID icon.The following information regarding the SSIDis displayed to the right of the SSID icon.

  • SSID name

  • Frequency band

Note: The items displayed cannot be switched.